Endangerment of Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal in the Environment
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i4.2192Keywords:
Pharmaceutical waste, chemical industry, environment, pollution, pollutants.Abstract
Disposal of pharmaceutical wastes in the environment leads to many losses and causes damage to the
ecosystem. Plants, animals and human beings are put in endangerment due to the medicines and injections
disposed in the environment. Toxic chemicals and substances exposed to the public nearby places causes
many diseases such as respiratory syndromes and cancers skin infections and genetic disorders. Disposal
in marine area pollutes the living atmosphere of aquatic organisms affects the ecosystem in unexpected
ways. Considering this, environmental department should take effective precautions to protect and ensure
the safety and peaceful living of beings in the environment. In this the article pollutants, toxic chemicals
scavenged in the environment by the pharmaceutical industry, which has many adverse effects to the safety
and a clean environment are discussed.